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Statue Of Chhatrapati Shivaji Installed At 14,300 Feet Near India-China Border
The Indian Army has installed a statue of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji on the bank of Pangong lake at an altitude of 14,300 feet, a region that is close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in the eastern Ladakh sector.
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Thief In US Returns Stolen Baby Jesus Statue With Apology Note: "Won't Happen Again"
A stolen Baby Jesus statue from the nativity scene in Old Town Square mysteriously reappeared at a local fire station.
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Ancient Bronze Statues Unearthed from Etruscan Healing Spring in Italy
Bronze statues, including snake sculptures and a child priest holding a divination ball, have been unearthed at a sacred hot spring in San Casciano dei Bagni, Italy. Dating back to the Etruscan era and later used by Romans, the site was a place for votive offerings tied to healing rituals. The excavation also revealed preserved organic remains, suc...
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A Lost Waltz, Hidden Picasso And Statue Of Hermes: Top Discoveries Of 2024
The year 2024 saw extraordinary archaeological and art discoveries, from ancient cave paintings and statues to forgotten masterpieces by Chopin, Picasso, and Dali
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Violent Protests In Maharashtra's Parbhani Over Constitution Replica Damage
Prohibitory orders were imposed in central Maharashtra's Parbhani city on Wednesday as violent protests rocked the city for second day over the vandalising of a replica of the Indian Constitution, police said.
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Constitution Replica On Ambedkar's Statue Damaged In Maharashtra's Parbhani
An unidentified person on Tuesday damaged a replica of the Constitution held by the statue of B R Ambedkar outside Parbhani railway station in Maharashtra, triggering arson and stone-pelting, police said.
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Marble Bust Found in Egypt Sparks Debate Over Cleopatra VII’s Depiction
A marble bust discovered beneath a temple wall at Taposiris Magna in Egypt is believed by archaeologist Kathleen Martinez to represent Cleopatra VII. The statue, wearing a royal diadem, has drawn scepticism from experts, with Zahi Hawass suggesting a Roman-era origin instead. Found alongside the bust were 337 coins, oil lamps, a bronze ring, and ot...
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'Telangana Thalli' Statue Represents State's Cultural Ethos: Revanth Reddy
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday said the newly designed 'Telangana Thalli' (Mother Telangana) portrait represents the state's cultural ethos and motherhood.
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Video: Statues Of Bashar Al-Assad's Father Dragged Through Syria Roads
As Syrian President Bashar Al Assad fled the country amid a regime change and rebel forces moved in, statues of his father and former President Hafez Al-Assad in and around the capital were pulled down by protesters welcoming the rebel fighters.
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Syrian President's Father's Statue In A Main Square Toppled By Protesters
Protesters brought down the statue of the late father of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in a main square in Jermana suburb, nearly ten kilometers from the centre of Damascus.
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Seer Statue Defaced In Bengaluru, Attacker Claims A Jesus Christ Dream
The statue of the revered Lingayat seer Shivakumar Swami of Bengaluru's Siddaganga Mutt was vandalised on November 30.
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Sobhita Dhulipala-Naga Chaitanya Wedding: The One In Which The Newlyweds Pose In Front Of Akkineni Nageswara Rao's Statue
Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya got married at the iconic Annapurna Studios
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Denmark To Return Severed Head Of Ancient Statue To Turkey
Denmark's Glyptotek museum will return to Turkey the bronze head of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus that it has had on display for more than 50 years, it said on Tuesday.
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Amid Row Over Bengal Governor 'Unveiling' His Own Statue, A Clarification
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday responded to the row over reports claiming that he "unveiled" his statue in Kolkata.
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High Court Grants Bail To Consultant In Shivaji Statue Collapse Case
The Bombay High Court has granted bail to the consultant who was arrested after the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue at the Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra Malvan.
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Statue Of Chhatrapati Shivaji Installed At 14,300 Feet Near India-China Border
The Indian Army has installed a statue of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji on the bank of Pangong lake at an altitude of 14,300 feet, a region that is close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in the eastern Ladakh sector.
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Thief In US Returns Stolen Baby Jesus Statue With Apology Note: "Won't Happen Again"
A stolen Baby Jesus statue from the nativity scene in Old Town Square mysteriously reappeared at a local fire station.
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Ancient Bronze Statues Unearthed from Etruscan Healing Spring in Italy
Bronze statues, including snake sculptures and a child priest holding a divination ball, have been unearthed at a sacred hot spring in San Casciano dei Bagni, Italy. Dating back to the Etruscan era and later used by Romans, the site was a place for votive offerings tied to healing rituals. The excavation also revealed preserved organic remains, suc...
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A Lost Waltz, Hidden Picasso And Statue Of Hermes: Top Discoveries Of 2024
The year 2024 saw extraordinary archaeological and art discoveries, from ancient cave paintings and statues to forgotten masterpieces by Chopin, Picasso, and Dali
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Violent Protests In Maharashtra's Parbhani Over Constitution Replica Damage
Prohibitory orders were imposed in central Maharashtra's Parbhani city on Wednesday as violent protests rocked the city for second day over the vandalising of a replica of the Indian Constitution, police said.
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Constitution Replica On Ambedkar's Statue Damaged In Maharashtra's Parbhani
An unidentified person on Tuesday damaged a replica of the Constitution held by the statue of B R Ambedkar outside Parbhani railway station in Maharashtra, triggering arson and stone-pelting, police said.
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Marble Bust Found in Egypt Sparks Debate Over Cleopatra VII’s Depiction
A marble bust discovered beneath a temple wall at Taposiris Magna in Egypt is believed by archaeologist Kathleen Martinez to represent Cleopatra VII. The statue, wearing a royal diadem, has drawn scepticism from experts, with Zahi Hawass suggesting a Roman-era origin instead. Found alongside the bust were 337 coins, oil lamps, a bronze ring, and ot...
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'Telangana Thalli' Statue Represents State's Cultural Ethos: Revanth Reddy
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday said the newly designed 'Telangana Thalli' (Mother Telangana) portrait represents the state's cultural ethos and motherhood.
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Video: Statues Of Bashar Al-Assad's Father Dragged Through Syria Roads
As Syrian President Bashar Al Assad fled the country amid a regime change and rebel forces moved in, statues of his father and former President Hafez Al-Assad in and around the capital were pulled down by protesters welcoming the rebel fighters.
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Syrian President's Father's Statue In A Main Square Toppled By Protesters
Protesters brought down the statue of the late father of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in a main square in Jermana suburb, nearly ten kilometers from the centre of Damascus.
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Seer Statue Defaced In Bengaluru, Attacker Claims A Jesus Christ Dream
The statue of the revered Lingayat seer Shivakumar Swami of Bengaluru's Siddaganga Mutt was vandalised on November 30.
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Sobhita Dhulipala-Naga Chaitanya Wedding: The One In Which The Newlyweds Pose In Front Of Akkineni Nageswara Rao's Statue
Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya got married at the iconic Annapurna Studios
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Denmark To Return Severed Head Of Ancient Statue To Turkey
Denmark's Glyptotek museum will return to Turkey the bronze head of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus that it has had on display for more than 50 years, it said on Tuesday.
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Amid Row Over Bengal Governor 'Unveiling' His Own Statue, A Clarification
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday responded to the row over reports claiming that he "unveiled" his statue in Kolkata.
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High Court Grants Bail To Consultant In Shivaji Statue Collapse Case
The Bombay High Court has granted bail to the consultant who was arrested after the collapse of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's statue at the Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra Malvan.
